{"id":812,"date":"2010-09-06T10:12:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T10:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-reg.com\/blog\/?p=812"},"modified":"2010-09-06T10:12:31","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T10:12:31","slug":"105-mph-number-plate-for-chapman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/06\/105-mph-number-plate-for-chapman\/","title":{"rendered":"105 MPH Number Plate for Chapman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.org\/counter192.js'><\/script>In addition to being the fastest thrower in all of the land, Cincinnati Reds left-hander Aroldis Chapman appears to be a law-abiding resident alien of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>To  wit, Chapman reportedly is trying to update his automobile license  plates now that he has moved from Class AAA Louisville \u2014 in Kentucky, o&#8217;  course \u2014 to big-league Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/number-plate-105.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-813\" title=\"number-plate-105\" src=\"http:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/number-plate-105-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Changing states isn&#8217;t the  only reason Chapman might want to keep up to date; His cars have vanity  plates that indicate how fast he goes \u2014 from the mound to the plate,  that is.<\/p>\n<p>Chapman&#8217;s Lamborghini plate reads &#8220;MPH102&#8221;; His Mercedes: &#8220;101 MPH.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we learned over the past week or so, that&#8217;s several miles per hour ago for Chapman. <a name=\"remaining-content\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He hit 105 mph in a minor league game before being promoted. 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